Today the Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Sidorov is taking part in the IV International Forum “St. Petersburg is the sea capital of Russia. Ecology” which will be held till March 2 in St. Petersburg. More than 400 delegates from 40 Russian regions and 10 foreign states will attend the forum for discussion and decision-making in respect to water resources protection in Russia.
Within the framework of the Year of environmental culture and protection in the Republic of Tatarstan, the tour about new block waste treatment facilities installed in the village Russian Aktash was organized for students in the Almetyevsk municipal area. Specialists of the South-East Territorial Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan acted as one of organizers of the tour.
The delegation of the XYBASECompany from Malaysia, in particular, Vice-President of the company Melvin Lokh, Managing Director of the company Lim Hva Ang and Deployment Expert Ehrman Vakhkhab paid an official visit to the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.
In the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan under the chairmanship of Deputy Minister Timur Akchurin, the second meeting of the Interdepartmental working group was held to elaborate solution on reduction of potential negative impact as a result of rise of water level of the Cheboksary Reservoir to the normal check level of 68 meters created subject to the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan as of 17.09.2012 under No. 1680-р.
On February 19, in the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan pursuant to the Orders as of 15.01.2013 No. 28-п “On holding of an auction for the right to use subsurface mineral resources of the site “Gorodishchensky” in the Drozhzhanovsky municipal region of the Republic of Tatarstan”, as of 15.01.2013 No. 29-п “On holding of an auction for the right to use subsurface mineral resources of the site “Yamashsky” in the Almetyevsk municipal region of the Republic of Tatarstan”, of 16.01.2013 No. 30-п “On holding of an auction for the right to use the western site of the Dym-Tamak deposit in the Yutazinsky municipal region of the Republic of Tatarstan”, of 17.01.2013 No. 33-п “On holding of an auction for the right to use subsurface mineral resources of the site “Sredne-Sabinsky” in the Sabinsky municipal region of the Republic of Tatarstan”, the meeting of the Auction Commission tool place. In the course of the meeting sealed envelopes were slit open for the purpose of the record of applications for participation in the auction for the right to use subsurface mineral resources of the following sites:
The State Report “On the environment state and environmental protection of the Russian Federation in 2011” is published on the official site of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Russian Federation. It was made taking into account the ecological indexes unified with the data used in the European Union countries and describing the interaction of economic, environmental, and social systems.
The campaign devoted to the Day of Action for Rivers, Water, and Life took place in the gymnasia of Aznakaevo. The event was held under the slogan “For Rivers, Water and Life!” Pupils of the 1st to 5th forms could show their abilities as ecologists-beginners.
Research and Practice Seminar “Inauguration of the Year of Environment-oriented Culture and Nature Protection in the Republic of Tatarstan and the Year of Love for the Motherland in the Municipal District” was held in Chistopol at Secondary School No 3. It was organized by the local department of the All-Russian Public Organization “Russian Geographical Society”. Fellow workers of the Volga-Kama Territorial Department took active part in the seminar along with municipal and district administrators, associate professors of the department of geography of Kazan Federal University, heads of district companies and services and pupils of secondary schools.
The website of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan was rated the second in the nomination “The best website of the executive authority of the Republic of Tatarstan”, trailing only a couple of points to an official website of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan. This is the second year that Eco.tаtarstan.ru becomes one of the leaders with regard to traffic, content quality and novelty of data submission among official republican websites. As a reminder, following the results of 2011, the website of the Ministry was named the best website of executive authorities of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The meeting of the Heads of the Ministries and the departments of the subjects of the Volga Federal District with Sergey Donskoy, the Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Russian Federation, took place in IT-park.